Y House - Permanent Supportive Housing

About This Building

Supportive Housing at the Y-House: A Safe Haven for Low-Income Individuals Providing a secure and clean living environment, the Y-House offers 42 units of Single Room Occupancy housing exclusively for low-income single adults. Rent includes essential utilities such as heat, hot water, electricity, as well as an added benefit of a membership to the Torrington Y. Apartments Overview: - Total Apartments: 42 - Total Low Income Apartments: 42 - Y-House complies with Section 42, LIHTC (Low Income Tax Credit) regulations, ensuring affordable rents based on the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant-based utility allowances. - A minimum quota of 20% of the apartments guarantee these low rates for low-income tenants. Thoughtfully Furnished Living Spaces: Each room at the Y-House comes fully furnished to accommodate a comfortable living experience. Furnishings include a twin bed, bureau, chair, desk, mini-fridge, and a microwave. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom hosting a shower, a convenient closet, and shared access to coin-operated laundry facilities, a communal kitchen, and lounge areas on every floor. Ideal Location: Situated near downtown Torrington, the Y-House enjoys a convenient proximity to various amenities. Resident benefit from easy access to the Candy Striper Bus Line, eateries, supermarkets, medical facilities, and entertainment spots. Important Information: Waiting Lists: Due to high demand, most low-income apartments may have waiting lists, which can sometimes take years to get through. It is advisable to register for as many waiting lists as possible to enhance your chances of securing an apartment. Contacting Apartments Directly: To inquire about available openings or open waiting lists, please utilize the provided phone numbers or websites to contact the apartments directly. Apartment Rates: While many listing pages provide current apartment rates, most HUD listings do not have published rates. Instead, rates are determined based on 30% of the renters' adjustable gross income. It is recommended to reach out to the apartments directly to determine if you meet the requirements for income-based rent.